High-profile appointments, solar energy for an entire rez, and the debunking of a long-held myth about Natives and alcoholism dominated a positive-news-filled week for Indian country. There were also some downers, but we will put them at the end.FEELING THE BERN: Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders continued to pressed...

Uh oh! Looks like Dartmouth stepped right in the middle of a steaming pile of controversy.In my own attempts at "transparency" I must start out by letting you, gentle readers, know that I am a Dartmouth alumni class of 1986 (OMG, has it been that long already…). Additionally, have...